Latin School of Chicago

Viewbook 2017

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When I got to Kenyon, I had a head start because of Latin. It wasn't just that I was confident in writing a paper. It was that while everyone else was learning to write a paper, I had time to think about the bigger picture." — Daniel Streicher '06, an entrepreneur and software developer who provides tools to educators (including some of his former teachers at Latin) to create compelling and adaptive simulation experiences in the classroom. Latin taught me from a young age how to be organized, think critically and manage a rigorous academic load." — Erin Hanlon '95, a neuroscientist and assistant professor at the University of Chicago. My teachers always encouraged me to just take it a step at a time. There was never a 'no.'" — Mehr Singh '13 I found my passion at Latin, and I learned about working hard and perseverance." — Stacy Igel '95, founder and creative director of the Boy Meets Girl clothing line. Latin was a huge part of my life. It wasn't just in the classroom. Even in water polo and basketball, my coaches taught me invaluable skills for life. " — Charlie Tribbett '02, founder of the marketplace lending platform site Bolstr. That daily bus ride down North Avenue represented more than a physical distance. The bus crossed a socioeconomic chasm from the land of fairly limited options to a world of almost limitless possibilities." — David Diaz '88, a foreign affairs officer in the U.S. Department of State

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